• MONROE: Studio program offers more for art students

    MONROE: Studio program offers more for art students

    By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer MONROE — On Saturdays in the summer at the township Community Center, the Summer Arts Enrichment Studio offers art education to middle-school and high-school students. "I constantly was having parents ask me, ‘what can we do?’ ‘We want something on the weekends,’¦ program director and Monroe Township High School fine…

  • MANVILLE: Car hit and damaged bridge, caller tells police

    Police blotter, July 23-27 At 6:54 a.m. July 23 a caller said he had just seen a Honda Civic hit a guardrail on the Van Veghten Bride on North Main Street — damaging the auto — and then drive away. The caller wanted to report the damage. — A Knopf Street caller at 10:10 a.m.…

  • THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF COLLEGIATE SCHOLARS WELCOMES NATHANIEL D. KAUFMAN AS A MEMBER
  • MONROE: Superintendent Hamilton’s resignation official

    MONROE: Superintendent Hamilton’s resignation official

    Jenine Clancy photo. Superintendent Kenneth Hamilton, left, explains his reason for leaving the district during Wednesday night’s Board of Education meeting. He will leave the district on July 31 to go to a New York State school district.

  • COMMUNITY CALENDAR: AUGUST 1

    Wednesdays    Free Acoustic Open Mic Night and Poetry at Star Subs and Café in the Buckley Plaza 621 Route 130, Hamilton, will be hosted Wednesdays at 7 p.m. by American Idol contestant Bri Lobue. Audience and musicians are welcome. 609-333- 1230. Mondays    Free Memoir Writing Classes. All welcome. Every Monday 1:30 –4 p.m., Main floor…

  • JAMESBURG: Board picks leaders for schools

    By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer JAMESBURG — Board of Education selected new principals for the middle school and elementary school, despite some hesitation. Midway through the July 24 meeting, and after an executive session, a principal at John F. Kennedy Elementary was still not picked. However from that same private session, the board was able…

  • JAMESBURG: Superintendent ready to make progress

    By Jenine Clancy, Special Writer JAMESBURG — New school Superintendent Brian Betze says he is ready to move the school district forward. Mr. Betze started his contract on July 1, taking over from former superintendent and Grace M. Breckwedel Middle School principal Dr. Gail Verona. Having worked in 26 years in public education, Mr. Betze…

  • HILLSBOROUGH: Hillsborough trio aid Flemington Legion team

    By Justin Feil, The Packet Group    The battery familiar to Hillsborough High School baseball fans of Matt Hornich and Brian Cole has helped the Flemington American Legion Post 159 baseball team enjoy a unique summer run.    Hornich’s pitching and Cole’s catching helped Flemington improve to 44-0 this summer as it opened the State Final 8…

  • HIGHTSTOWN: Rise helps needy

    HIGHTSTOWN: Rise helps needy

    Submitted photo. A volunteer stocks the shelves at the Rise organization food pantry. Rise

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